Clinical Spectrum and Genetic Diagnosis of 54 Consecutive Patients Aged 0–25 with Bilateral Cataracts
Childhood cataract affects 2.5–3.5 per 10,000 children in the UK, with a genetic mutation identified in 50–90% of bilateral cases. However, cataracts can also manifest in adolescence and early adulthood in isolation, as part of a complex ocular phenotype or with systemic features making accurate dia...
Main Authors: | Suzannah Bell, Samantha Malka, Ian Christopher Lloyd, Mariya Moosajee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/2/131 |
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